Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea Pro 270 CC 2008 vs Sea Pro S1850CC 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sea Pro 270 CC 2008 vs Sea Pro S1850CC 2005 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 450 hp, the Sea Pro 270 CC 2008 has a 360-hp advantage over the Sea Pro S1850CC 2005's 90-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Sea Pro S1850CC 2005 carries 35 gallons versus 2 gallons in the Sea Pro 270 CC 2008. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Sea Pro 270 CC 2008 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Sea Pro S1850CC 2005 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sea Pro 270 CC 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sea Pro 270 CC 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 27,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sea Pro S1850CC 2005 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model Year2008
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam9 ft. 2 in. (2.79 m)
Beam8 ft. 0 in
Beam - Meters2.79
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches11
Beam - Inches96
Deadrise22℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail18 in. (0.45 m)
Draft [max] - Detail6 in. apx
Draft [max] - Meters0.46
Draft [max] - Meters0.15
Draft [max] - Inches18
Draft [max] - Inches6
Weight - Detail4,200 lbs. (1,905 kg)
Weight - Detail1,500 lbs
Weight - kg1905.09
Weight - kg680.39
Weight - lbs.42
Weight - lbs.15
Length - Meters8.22
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet27
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Detail27 ft. 0 in. (8.22 m)
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Meters8.23
Length overall - Meters5.59
Length overall - Inches324
Length overall - Inches22
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardTwin 150 XL; CXL Optimax?
Engine/s standardRec. HP: 60-9
Fuel tank capacity - Detail200 gal. (757 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters757.08
Fuel tank capacity - Liters132.49
Fuel tank capacity - Gal2
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard - Twin
Drive typenot available
Engine max450 hp (335 kW)
Engine max90 HP